Dotting Demo by Lisa Nyland
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Dotting Demo by Lisa Nyland

Newington Art League Members and visitors enjoyed artist Lisa Nyland’s presentation of her dotting techniques at our May meeting. She brought a number of pieces of her work to show including a decorated mirror frame, a lazy-susan and many small paintings on canvas panels. She talked a bit about how she became interested in dotting…

Members Spring Show Winners
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Members Spring Show Winners

The Newington Art League participated in the Town wide art show at the Newington Senior and Disabled Center. There were 42 pieces in our 2023 Members Spring Show. Karen Israel was our juror of awards. She said she wished we had more prizes to give out as there were so many she liked. The first…

Newington Art League to Host Artist Lisa Nyland Demonstration on May 10th
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Newington Art League to Host Artist Lisa Nyland Demonstration on May 10th

The Newington Art League will conduct its general membership meeting on Wednesday May 10th at 6:30 PM, in the Ceramics Room at the Newington Senior and Disabled Center at 120 Cedar St, Newington, CT 06111. Following this short meeting Lisa Nyland will conduct a fascinating demonstration on “Dotted Techniques”.  The meeting and demonstration are free and open to…

Newington Art League to Host Artist Christine Sniadach Demonstration on April 12th
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Newington Art League to Host Artist Christine Sniadach Demonstration on April 12th

The Newington Art League will conduct its general membership meeting on Wednesday April 12th at 6:30 PM, in the Ceramics Room at the Newington Senior and Disabled Center.  Address is 120 Cedar St, Newington, CT 06111. Following this short meeting Christine Sniadach will conduct an acrylic painting demonstration.  The meeting and demonstration are free and open to the public….

Karen Israel to Demo Pastels

Karen Israel to Demo Pastels

Following a brief business meeting of the Newington Art League on Wednesday, March 8th, Master pastelist Karen Israel will demonstrate her pastel painting techniques. The meeting begins at 6:30 pm in the Ceramics Room of the Newington Senior and Disabled Center at 120 Cedar St, Newington, CT. These meeting are free and open to the…

Newington Art League Artist Spotlight – Seashell Art by Phyllis Small

Newington Art League Artist Spotlight – Seashell Art by Phyllis Small

Phyllis Small loves art and dabbles in many mediums.  As resident of Newington for over 30 years, being a Newington Art League member gives her that extra drive to pursue her love. Starting at the age of 5 using crayons, she immediately found something that she would stay with. When asked why she loves creating artwork…

NAL Receives  CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant from CT Humanities

NAL Receives  CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant from CT Humanities

The NAL was recently awarded a $5000 CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant from CT Humanities (CTH). CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grants assist organizations as they recover from the pandemic and maintain and grow their ability to serve their community and the public. The NAL plans to utilize this funding to: NAL President Pat…

Bivenne Staiger to Demo after November Meeting
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Bivenne Staiger to Demo after November Meeting

Following a short business meeting of the Newington Art League at 6:30 pm on Wednesday, November 9, Bivenne Staiger will demonstrate her watercolor painting techniques. The meeting will take place in the Arts and Crafts Room in the Newington Senior and Disabled Center at 120 Cedar St., Newington, CT. These meetings and demonstrations are free…